文档介绍：The Color Purple
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1. The introduction about Alice Walker
2. Her main works
3. Main themes in her novels
4. Introduction about The Color Purple
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Alice Walker(1944- )
★ An American feminist black writer
★Born into a sharecropper’s family
in Eatonton, Georgia in 1944
★Attended Spelman College and Sarah Lawrence College on scholarships
★In her junior year, went to Africa as an exchanging student
★ Graduated in 1965 , her writing career began in the same year
★Married in 1967 ( divorced in 1976)
★In 1982 The Color Purple came out
★Still active in protecting black people’s rights now
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Main works
The Third Life of Grange Copeland(1970)
Meridian(1976)
The Color Purple(1982)
The Temple of My Familiar(1989)
Possessing the Secret of Joy(1990)
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The main themes in her works
rape
violence
isolation
troubled relationships
multi-generational perspectives
sexism
racism
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Time and place written 
1982, California
Genre  
 epistolary novel
Setting of the novel
Time:1910–1940
Place: Rural Georgia
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Shug
Celie’s step father Celie
Adam
Olivia Nettie Harpo, Sofia
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Thank you for your attention!
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The Color Purple
Presented by Wang Yizhu
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Alice Walker(1944- ) The Color Purple(1982)
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